Inappropriate (too hot or too cold) temperature in local application and packing (E873.5)
ICD-9 code E873.5 for Inappropriate (too hot or too cold) temperature in local application and packing is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MISADVENTURES TO PATIENTS DURING SURGICAL AND MEDICAL CARE (E870-E876).
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